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Kelvin and Sharon Rogers have been a part of the Lexington Presbyterian Church community for over 20 years. While they have been here, the couple has spent much of their time serving in various aspects of the youth ministry. Kelvin and Sharon share about what they learned with their time in youth ministry and how … More Plant Seeds: The Ministry of Kelvin and Sharon Rogers

As I continue to study for our Jr. High and Sr. High series entitled “The Pursuit of Moses,” I have come to think of the prayer and care and instruction of Moses’ mother. God was certainly at work. That Moses could grow up as a powerful man in a great empire with every opportunity for … More “And what a mother!”

5 – Who holds you accountable? Ordinarily, as two teens date over time they move toward isolation and away from accountability. I challenge students to move in the opposite direction. What does it look like to grow toward accountability in a dating relationship and away from isolation (“accountability up, isolation down”)? Finding mentors, peers, and/or … More 8 Questions I Ask Teens About Dating, Part 3

I’m moving from what I think are the foundational questions (what do the Bible and your parents say about dating?) toward more practical questions: 3 – What is the goal of dating right now? I asked a student recently why she is dating. She told me, “I really love Oliver. I think he might be the … More 8 Questions I Ask Teens About Dating, part 2

One of the more frequent topics of conversation I have with both students and their parents is dating. When I say dating I really mean dating, courting, “talking,” or whatever you call the ritual ultimately leading to finding a mate. I say that because I know as many students and parents will read this, there … More 8 Questions I Ask Teens About Dating, part 1